- Ensure scene safety
- For all of those involved
- Scene size-up
- Number of patients & need for additional resources
- Assessment and Treatment
- Beginning with Airway, Breathing and Circulation
- CAB for the unresponsive and not breathing
- Conclusive Signs of Death Met?
- Rescue vs. Recovery
- If a recovery mission, responders can take the necessary time to fully prepare fully for the incident
- BLS / ALS Airway Interventions
- Proper decontamination
- For both the patient and first responders
- Transport considerations
- Is the hospital capable of caring for the patient?
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